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Asus Garminfone

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User ratings:
13
3.5 out of 5
13 user ratings
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4 stars
61 %
3 stars
23 %
2 stars
15 %
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Editorial reviews:
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3 editorial reviews
The holy matrimony between smartphone and personal navigation device just keeps getting stronger, scorning dedicated GPS units like forgotten flings and leaving navigation-free handsets wandering lost and alone.Read more
PhoneScoop takes a ride with T-Mobile's new Garmin Asus Garminfone. It's an Android touchscreen phone with Garmin's navigation interface on top. Is it worth the trip? Check out our full review.Read more
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Pros

  • the phone has a nice design
  • Very good
  • things are quite good

Cons

  • Only the Google Local Search portion of navigation requires an active data connection
  • the complete lack of a headphone jack
  • Google Maps on the phone does not support multitouch gestures

Key specs

  • 3 Mpx
  • 3.5 in
  • 480, 320 px
  • 165 ppi
  • 1150 mAh

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Asus Garminfone - Pros & Cons

Asus Garminfone

Pros

  • the phone has a nice design
  • Very good
  • things are quite good
  • The touch screen also performed well during our tests
  • directions once we entered an address and provided clear and accurate directions

Cons

  • Only the Google Local Search portion of navigation requires an active data connection
  • the complete lack of a headphone jack
  • Google Maps on the phone does not support multitouch gestures
  • no way to create folders or to organize your app icons onto multiple pages
  • lack of an auto-dimming night mode is unfortunate as well
  • Speakerphone quality was bit on the hollow side
  • slight lag when using the onscreen keyboard
  • it was difficult to capture a clear image
  • smartphone has lackluster multimedia capabilities
  • failed horribly as a smartphone

Asus Garminfone - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
3.5 in
Best:
Asus FonePad 8
Screen size: 8 in
IconBattery capacity
1150 mAh
Best:
Doogee BL12000
Battery capacity: 12000 mAh
IconPixel density
165 ppi
Best:
Sony Xperia Z6
Pixel density: 891 ppi

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Asus Garminfone - Full Specifications

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Hardware
Operating systemAndroid 2.1
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon MSM7227
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 200
RAM memory56 MB
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Rear camera
Primary sensor resolution3.0 Mpx
Highest video resolution640 x 480 px
Autofocusyes
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Design
Colour of productBlack
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Sensors
Accelerometeryes
Proximityyes
Digital compassyes
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Cellular
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes
Data transmissionHSDPA
Navigation systemGPS
2G GSMyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
UMTS frequences
  • 1700 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
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Display
Screen size3.5 in
Panel typeLCD
Resolution480 x 320 px
Pixel density165.0 ppi
Multi touchyes
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Storage
Memory card readeryes
Maximum card storage32GB
Types of memory card supportedmicroSD
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Dimensions
Height4.57 in
Width2.46 in
Depth0.49 in
Weight4.87 oz
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Connectivity
Bluetoothyes
Bluetooth version2.0 EDR
Charging connectionUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm
Type of USB connectorMini-USB
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Battery
Battery typeLithium ion
Battery capacity1150.0 mAh
Standby time432.0 h
Talk time9.0 h

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